"Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood once found all kinds of stuff in the ivy -- cell phones, a French horn, former Cub and Baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson..."
The All-Halloween Team #5: Vern Fear
The All-Halloween Team #4: Jim “Mummy” Coates
How pitcher Jim Coates got the nickname "Mummy."
The All-Halloween Team #3.5: Jim “Kitty” Kaat (and Jim [felis catus] Kaat)
In honor of National Black Cat Day in the UK!
The All-Halloween Team #3: Spider Jorgensen (with a cameo appearance by Vin Skull-y [get it?])
The third member of my All-Halloween Team: third baseman and right fielder Spider Jorgensen!
The All-Halloween Team #2: Walter “Hoot” Evers
The second member of my All-Halloween Team: Walter "Hoot" Evers!
Fall Ball, or The All-Halloween Team: #1, Howard Maple
Look for more members of the All-Fall/All-Halloween Team, posted here every day between now and Saturday, October 31, 2026!
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